A few recent links on bullying
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http://psychcentral.com/news/2012/10/20/cyberbullying-rarely-sole-factor-in-teen-suicides/46407.html - most targets were being bullied both online and IRL.
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/buckie-and-the-wrong-boy-the-worrying-line-between-cyber-sleuths-and-vigilantes-20121019-27vpb.html - a cautionary tale about cyberbullying's close relative, the righteous online dogpile.
http://www.netfamilynews.org/what-defeats-cyberbullying-viral-kindness - the dogpile's opposite.
ETA: http://xkcd.com/1124/ (particularly the mouseover)
http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/innovation/blogs/smoke--mirrors/trolls-are-bullies-no-new-laws-required-20120914-25ws7.html | http://www.news.com.au/national/it-just-makes-me-happy-when-i-can-make-someone-angry-a-special-investigation-into-the-dark-world-of-trolling/story-fndo4eg9-1226283852843
http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/200706/field-guide-sarcastic-masters
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21428713.400-ai-systems-could-fight-cyberbullying.html
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/smartphones-drive-latest-wave-of-cyberbullying-20120629-21809.html
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/safety-in-numbers-the-key-to-beating-cyber-bullying-20120619-20m7p.html
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/bullied-teens-family-get-payout-over-death-20120316-1vajd.html
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/buckie-and-the-wrong-boy-the-worrying-line-between-cyber-sleuths-and-vigilantes-20121019-27vpb.html - a cautionary tale about cyberbullying's close relative, the righteous online dogpile.
http://www.netfamilynews.org/what-defeats-cyberbullying-viral-kindness - the dogpile's opposite.
ETA: http://xkcd.com/1124/ (particularly the mouseover)
http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/innovation/blogs/smoke--mirrors/trolls-are-bullies-no-new-laws-required-20120914-25ws7.html | http://www.news.com.au/national/it-just-makes-me-happy-when-i-can-make-someone-angry-a-special-investigation-into-the-dark-world-of-trolling/story-fndo4eg9-1226283852843
http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/200706/field-guide-sarcastic-masters
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21428713.400-ai-systems-could-fight-cyberbullying.html
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/smartphones-drive-latest-wave-of-cyberbullying-20120629-21809.html
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/safety-in-numbers-the-key-to-beating-cyber-bullying-20120619-20m7p.html
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/bullied-teens-family-get-payout-over-death-20120316-1vajd.html